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Melk Concentration Camp

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Location : Melk, Melk Bezirk, Austria
Coordinate : 48.2265000, 15.3499000
Description : Location: Aprox. 100 km to the east of Linz (Austria). Established: January 11, 1944. Liberated: May 5, 1945. Estimated number of victims: Aprox. 10,000 (not including the unknown number who were killed in the tunnels). Melk Concentration camp was a sub-camp of Mauthausen. Its purpose was to provide slave labor for tunneling projects in the surrounding hills. Many prisoners were buried alive while working in the fine sand and quartz tunnels. Melk had its own gas chamber and crematorium with a tall smokestack an obvious landmark. It operated within full view of the civilian population. Nothing was done to conceal the stench and atrocities.... Read More

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    Latitude: 48.2265000
    Longitude: 15.3499000

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